Mystery and Its Fictions: From Oedipus to Agatha ChristieJohns Hopkins University Press, 1979 - 203 Seiten Overview: Dedicated mystery fans, as well as those interested in literary theory or in the individual writers discussed, will find in Grossvogel's book an eloquent discourse on the relation of detective fiction to literary tradition. |
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... represents only man's most strenuous effort to overcome mystery . The frustration of that effort results in ... represented . ) The enumerations of divine mysteries in the apocryphal Book of Sirach and Heidegger's pro - jected ...
... represents only man's most strenuous effort to overcome mystery . The frustration of that effort results in ... represented . ) The enumerations of divine mysteries in the apocryphal Book of Sirach and Heidegger's pro - jected ...
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... represents its desire to engage the participation of the reader . Since the metaphysical mode ( identifica- tion ... represented by that temp- tation is the problem or puzzle that uses functional symbols and can dispense with the ...
... represents its desire to engage the participation of the reader . Since the metaphysical mode ( identifica- tion ... represented by that temp- tation is the problem or puzzle that uses functional symbols and can dispense with the ...
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... represents for Dostoevsky both intellectual and moral shabbiness : the mind , which claims to understand , understands little indeed . Ivan's devil is hardly the adversary of God , to whom Dmitri refers : he is at the most a gibe at the ...
... represents for Dostoevsky both intellectual and moral shabbiness : the mind , which claims to understand , understands little indeed . Ivan's devil is hardly the adversary of God , to whom Dmitri refers : he is at the most a gibe at the ...
Inhalt
Discovering Only the Discoverer | 23 |
Containment of the Unknown | 39 |
Divine Mystery and Literary Salvation | 53 |
Urheberrecht | |
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